Vintage 1941 Sheet Music - "I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire" - Collectible WWII Era Music Memorabilia

Vintage 1941 Sheet Music - "I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire" - Collectible WWII Era Music Memorabilia

Step back in time with this enchanting piece of musical history! Presenting the vintage 1941 sheet music for "I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire," famously recorded by The Ink Spots. This iconic song, with its tender lyrics and timeless melody, became a symbol of love and hope during the early years of World War II. Don't miss the chance to own this charming piece of history. Add a touch of vintage elegance to your collection with this original 1941 sheet music of "I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire."

Music and Lyrics by Eddie Seiler, Sol Marcus, Bennie Benjamin, and Eddie Durham.
Popularity: The song became quite popular during the early 1940s and was notably recorded by several artists, including The Ink Spots, who made it a major hit in 1941. Their version is perhaps the most famous and is often associated with the group.
Historical Context: Released during the early years of World War II, the song's message of love and personal desire provided a comforting and hopeful contrast to the tumultuous times.

You can hear it here on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6l6vqPUM_FE

Size:
12 inches in length
9 inches in width
Published by Maestro Music Co -- 1941

This sheet music is in excellent condition for its age. The pages have no rips or tears. This item will be wrapped in plastic and shipped sandwiched between cardboard.

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